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• Owner: Chinese boat's captain beaten by NKoreans
  Gunmen wearing North Korean military uniforms released a Chinese fishing boat after holding its crew for two weeks, beating up the captain and stealing the vessel's fuel, the boat's owner said. He added that the hijackers did not get the 600,000
  May 21, 2013 10:47 pm
• North Korean leader sends 'special envoy' to China
  A "special envoy" for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un left Pyongyang on Wednesday for China, the North's only major political and economic benefactor. State media released few details, but the trip comes at a rocky time in ties between the allies.
  May 21, 2013 10:19 pm

• Venezuela parliament resumes 3 weeks after brawl
  May 21, 2013 9:23 pm
• Protesters hurl firebombs as Chile leader speaks
  May 21, 2013 8:11 pm
• UN: Poaching threatens central Africa peace
  May 21, 2013 7:37 pm
• Guatemala ruling could keep ex-leader from prison
  May 21, 2013 7:31 pm
• Toronto mayor avoids questions about crack video
  May 21, 2013 7:24 pm
• UN urges action to end child soldiers in Myanmar
  May 21, 2013 7:16 pm
• Ex-Ford execs charged in Argentine torture cases
  May 21, 2013 7:06 pm